Don B. Gabehart, 88, of Campbellsville, KY, son of the late George W. Gabehart and Lissie Smallwood Gabehart, was born May 12, 1930, in Casey County, KY. He died at 11:07 A.M., Wednesday, January 30, 2019 in Campbellsville.
Don professed faith in Christ and attended Acton Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served his country honorably in the United States Army. Don was a former employee of Bourbon Cooperage in Lebanon. He was also a farmer and worked in concrete construction. He had a very competitive spirit, especially when playing corn hole and thoroughly enjoyed spending time with his family and family meals. He was a former member of the Merrimac Masonic Lodge.
Don united in marriage to Norma Sue Herron May 8, 1965 and she preceded him in death November 26, 2017.
SURVIVORS: 2 daughters: Vickie Brock and husband, Eddie of Campbellsville and Melissa Neary and husband, David of Elizabethtown; 6 grandchildren: Skyler Swafford, Aaron Brock and wife, Elesha and Mackenzie Brock and wife, Jessika of Campbellsville, Chase Hubbard, Elizabeth Neary and Johnathan Neary of Elizabethtown; 5 great-grandchildren: Zoey, Penny, Kaylee, Hudson and Abaigail; 1 brother-in-law, Terry Herron of Campbellsville; one sister-in-law, Beatrice Herron of Liberty; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends
He was also preceded in death by 5 brothers and 3 sisters: Roy Gabehart, Albert Gabehart, Murrell Gabehart, Colbert Gabehart, G. W. Gabehart, Lorena Wethington, Evelyn Dillingham and Irene Payne.
VISITATION: 5:00- 8:00 P.M., Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home with Bro. Raymond Atwood officiating
BURIAL: Merrimac Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
